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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,694,717,019.87, 8,538,961,555.26 and 4,521,831,756.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,694,717,019.87, 8,538,961,555.26 and 4,521,831,756.67 is: 6,780,275,015.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,694,717,019.87 : 8,538,961,555.26 = 4,521,831,756.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,694,717,019.87/8,538,961,555.26 = 4,521,831,756.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,694,717,019.87x = 8,538,961,555.26 × 4,521,831,756.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,694,717,019.87x = 38,611,747,529,558,925,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,611,747,529,558,925,312/5,694,717,019.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780,275,015.39

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